CITAMS Awards and ASA Submission Calls

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Andrew Lindner
Tue, Jan 26, 2021 12:03 AM

Dear CITAMS Members,

I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to you today with updates about 2021 award nominations, a last call for ASA submissions, and another call for winter newsletter items. Please feel free to be in touch if you have any questions or feedback.

Best,
Andrew Lindner
CITAMS Chair


Table of Contents

[1] Award Nominations

[2] Last Call for ASA submissions!

[3] Call for Winter Newsletter Items

[1] Award Nominations

CITAMS William F. Ogburn Career Achievement Award
This award recognizes a sustained body of research by a scholar who has provided an outstanding contribution to the advancement of knowledge in the areas relevant to the section. Please note that scholars who have had their Ph.D. more than 20 years are eligible for this award. If you would like to nominate a colleague for the award, please send a nomination letter and the candidate’s CV via email to the following committee members by March 15, 2021:
Jim Witte (Jim) jwitte@gmu.edu
Paul DiMaggio pd1092@nyu.edu
Jen Schradie jen.schradie@sciencespo.fr

Best Paper Award
This award recognizes an outstanding published paper or book chapter on a topic relevant to the section. Submissions must be in English and published within the two calendar years prior to the award nomination deadline. If you would like to nominate a paper for the award, please send a nomination letter and a copy of the paper via email to the following committee members by March 15, 2021:
Dustin Kidd (Chair) dkidd@temple.edu
David Grazian dgrazian@soc.upenn.edu
Phillipa Chong chong@mcmaster.ca

Best Student Paper Award
This award recognizes an outstanding published or unpublished paper/book chapter on a topic relevant to the section, or an outstanding design or use of media, communication, or information technology. Submissions must be in English. If you would like to nominate a paper for the award, please send a nomination letter and a copy of the paper via email to the following committee members by March 15, 2021:
Andrew Lindner (Chair) alindner@skidmore.edu
Tony Cheng tony.cheng@yale.edu
Grant Blank grant.blank@gmail.com

Best Book Award
This award recognizes an outstanding book on a topic relevant to the section. Submissions must be in English and published within the two calendar years prior to the award nomination deadline. If you would like to nominate a book for the award, please send a nomination letter via email to the committee members. Copies of the book need to be mailed to and received by each of the committee members on or before March 15, 2021.
Anabel Quan-Haase (Chair)
11 Doncaster Ave
London, ON N6G 2A1

Steve Barnard
729 Finnegan Rd.
Potsdam, NY 13676

Cassidy Puckett
250 10th St NE, Apt 2417
Atlanta, GA 30309

Public Sociology Award
This award recognizes a specific achievement in teaching, the development or the use of a communication, media, or information technology, or the dissemination of knowledge that advances public understanding or engagement on topics of concern in the section. If you would like to nominate a scholar for the award, please send a nomination letter via email to the following committee members by March 15, 2021:
Jeffrey Lane (Chair) jeffrey.lane@rutgers.edu
Marc Smith marc@connectedaction.net
Jenny Davis jennifer.davis@anu.edu.au

[2] Last Call for ASA submissions!

As a reminder, the ASA submission deadline is Wednesday, February 3 at 11:59 p.m. CITAMS has three sessions this year. We will have an open regular session on Digital Sociology (organized by Tim Recuber), an open regular session on Media Sociology (organized by Francesca Tripodi), and section roundtables (organized by Jenny Davis and Andrew Lindner). Any and all presenters at ASA 2021 will be eligible to submit to next year’s Special Issue of Information, Communication & Society. And, remember, both papers and extended abstracts are welcome this year!


[3] Call for Winter Newsletter Items

Please send any items for the winter newsletter to Tova Petto (tpetto@skidmore.edu). These might include:

  1. Announcements about your recently published books, articles, chapters, special issues, and edited volumes (please include a full citation, abstract, and cover image, if available)
  2. Announcements about upcoming conferences, calls for papers, special issues
  3. Links to op-eds, works of public sociology, examples of activist scholarship/collaboration, or coverage of CITAMS members in the news
  4. Job, fellowship, and grant opportunities
  5. Descriptions and links to new data sets

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Andrew M. Lindner
Associate Professor
Department of Sociology
Skidmore College
Office: 220 Tisch Learning Center
Phone: (518) 580-5446
Web: http://www.andrewmlindner.comhttp://www.andrewmlindner.com/
Book: Order All Media Are Socialhttps://amzn.to/2H5OAGT, an accessible introduction to media sociology for general readers and students alike, today!
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Dear CITAMS Members, I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to you today with updates about 2021 award nominations, a last call for ASA submissions, and another call for winter newsletter items. Please feel free to be in touch if you have any questions or feedback. Best, Andrew Lindner CITAMS Chair --------------------------------------------- Table of Contents [1] Award Nominations [2] Last Call for ASA submissions! [3] Call for Winter Newsletter Items --------------------------------------------- [1] Award Nominations CITAMS William F. Ogburn Career Achievement Award This award recognizes a sustained body of research by a scholar who has provided an outstanding contribution to the advancement of knowledge in the areas relevant to the section. Please note that scholars who have had their Ph.D. more than 20 years are eligible for this award. If you would like to nominate a colleague for the award, please send a nomination letter and the candidate’s CV via email to the following committee members by March 15, 2021: Jim Witte (Jim) jwitte@gmu.edu Paul DiMaggio pd1092@nyu.edu Jen Schradie jen.schradie@sciencespo.fr Best Paper Award This award recognizes an outstanding published paper or book chapter on a topic relevant to the section. Submissions must be in English and published within the two calendar years prior to the award nomination deadline. If you would like to nominate a paper for the award, please send a nomination letter and a copy of the paper via email to the following committee members by March 15, 2021: Dustin Kidd (Chair) dkidd@temple.edu David Grazian dgrazian@soc.upenn.edu Phillipa Chong chong@mcmaster.ca Best Student Paper Award This award recognizes an outstanding published or unpublished paper/book chapter on a topic relevant to the section, or an outstanding design or use of media, communication, or information technology. Submissions must be in English. If you would like to nominate a paper for the award, please send a nomination letter and a copy of the paper via email to the following committee members by March 15, 2021: Andrew Lindner (Chair) alindner@skidmore.edu Tony Cheng tony.cheng@yale.edu Grant Blank grant.blank@gmail.com Best Book Award This award recognizes an outstanding book on a topic relevant to the section. Submissions must be in English and published within the two calendar years prior to the award nomination deadline. If you would like to nominate a book for the award, please send a nomination letter via email to the committee members. Copies of the book need to be mailed to and received by each of the committee members on or before March 15, 2021. Anabel Quan-Haase (Chair) 11 Doncaster Ave London, ON N6G 2A1 Steve Barnard 729 Finnegan Rd. Potsdam, NY 13676 Cassidy Puckett 250 10th St NE, Apt 2417 Atlanta, GA 30309 Public Sociology Award This award recognizes a specific achievement in teaching, the development or the use of a communication, media, or information technology, or the dissemination of knowledge that advances public understanding or engagement on topics of concern in the section. If you would like to nominate a scholar for the award, please send a nomination letter via email to the following committee members by March 15, 2021: Jeffrey Lane (Chair) jeffrey.lane@rutgers.edu Marc Smith marc@connectedaction.net Jenny Davis jennifer.davis@anu.edu.au --------------------------------------------- [2] Last Call for ASA submissions! As a reminder, the ASA submission deadline is Wednesday, February 3 at 11:59 p.m. CITAMS has three sessions this year. We will have an open regular session on Digital Sociology (organized by Tim Recuber), an open regular session on Media Sociology (organized by Francesca Tripodi), and section roundtables (organized by Jenny Davis and Andrew Lindner). Any and all presenters at ASA 2021 will be eligible to submit to next year’s Special Issue of Information, Communication & Society. And, remember, both papers and extended abstracts are welcome this year! --------------------------------------------- [3] Call for Winter Newsletter Items Please send any items for the winter newsletter to Tova Petto (tpetto@skidmore.edu). These might include: 1) Announcements about your recently published books, articles, chapters, special issues, and edited volumes (please include a full citation, abstract, and cover image, if available) 2) Announcements about upcoming conferences, calls for papers, special issues 3) Links to op-eds, works of public sociology, examples of activist scholarship/collaboration, or coverage of CITAMS members in the news 4) Job, fellowship, and grant opportunities 5) Descriptions and links to new data sets --------------------------------------------- -- Andrew M. Lindner Associate Professor Department of Sociology Skidmore College Office: 220 Tisch Learning Center Phone: (518) 580-5446 Web: http://www.andrewmlindner.com<http://www.andrewmlindner.com/> Book: Order All Media Are Social<https://amzn.to/2H5OAGT>, an accessible introduction to media sociology for general readers and students alike, today! [https://amzn.to/2H5OAGT]<https://amzn.to/2H5OAGT>